click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
SWAC formulas Ch 15
Formulas for Eliminating Phlegm
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Er Chen Tang-ing | ban xia (c), chen pi, fu ling, zhi gan cao. Prepare w/sheng jiang & wu mei. |
Er Chen Tang-ind | foundation formula to eliminate phlegm.Damp-phlegm retention: coughing w/profuse sputum, nausea, vomiting, fatigue or dizziness. |
Dao Tan Tang-ind | Guide out Phlegm Decoction - stronger than Er Chen Tang |
Dao Tan Tang-ing | Er Chen Tang + tian nan xing (clears phlegm) & zhi shi(regulates qi). |
Di Tan Tang-ind | scour out phlegm & open orifices. For phlegm misting mind &orifices causing windstroke epilepsy, seizures,etc |
Jin Shui Liu Jun Jian-ingredients | Er Chen Tang + shu di huang & dang gui.Ratio shu di to ban xia is 2:1 |
Jin Shui Liu Jun Jian-indication | Phlegm retention & Yin deficiency |
Wen Dan Tang (warm the GB decoction) ingredients | ban xia (c), zhu ru, zhi shi, chen pi, fu ling, zhi gan cao. Prepare w/sheng jiang & da zao. |
Wen Dan Tang-indications | disharmony between GB & ST w/phlegm retention - insomnia, irritability, anxiety, lots of dreams, dizziness, nausea |
What is ingredient difference between Er Chen Tang & Wen Dan Tang? | Wen Dan Tang is Er Chen Tang + zhu ru & zhi shi |
Fu Ling Wan-ingredients | ban xia(c), fu ling, zhi ke, mang xiao.Prepare w/sheng jiang juice |
Fu Ling Wan-indications | phlegm stagnation in MJ causing phlegm to disperse to channels & extremities - pain, numbness, reduced ROM in arms/hands |
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan-indication | Phlegm heat in Lung - acute conditions |
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan-chief herb | dan nan xing > clear phlegm-heat |
Xiao Xian Xiong Tang - indication(minor sinking into the chest decoction) | Jie Xiong Syndrome - heat & phlegm clumping in chest; painful w/pressure, cough w/sticky sputum |
Xiao Xian Xiong Tang-chief herb | gua lou shi |
Gun Tan Wan-indication | excessive heat & old stubborn phlegm combined - mania, depression, facial tics, "phlegm causing 1000 strange disorders" |
Gun Tan Wan-chief | meng shi |
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang-indication (sargassum decoction for the jade flask) | Yin Liu = Goiter |
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang-chiefs | hai zao, kun bu, hai dai > dissolve phlegm, soften masses |
Bei Mu Gua Lou San-indication | dry-phlegm cough |
Bei Mu Gua Lou San-chief | chaun bei mu |
Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang - chief | gan jiang > warm LU/SP; expel damp & congested fluids |
Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang - indication | cough d/t cold-phlegm / congested fluids retention. Cold-phlegm is d/t MJ deficiency |
Ling Gui Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang - notes on ing | gan jiang>warms, xi xin>disperses, wu wei zi > restrains LU Qi |
What is indication difference between Ling Gui Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang & Xiao Qing Long Tang? | Ling Gui Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang treats chronic cold-phlegm. Xiao Qing Long Tang treats acute cold-phlegm d/t wind-cold invasion. |
San Zi Yang Qin Tang (3-seed decoction to nourish one's parents) - ing & functions | bai jie zi > eliminates phlegm, warms, su zi > descends Qi, lai fu zi > reduces food stagnation |
San Zi Yang Qin Tang - ind | phlegm retention & Qi stagnation - coughing, wheezing, profuse sputum, tight chest, indigestion |
What herb's effectiveness is reduced with lai fu zi? | ren shen |
Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang - chief | ban xia & tian ma > extinguish wind-phlegm in head |
What is ingredient differnce between Er Chen Tang & Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang? | Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma is Er Chen Tang plus tian ma(calm LR/extinguish wind) & bai zhu(strengthen SP/dry damp) |
Ding Xian Wan (arrest seizures pill)- chief | zhu li> clears heat, transform phlegm, sedate spirit, benefit orifice |
Ding Xian Wan (arrest seizures pill) - ind | seizures d/t phlegm heat retention; use this formula for acute stage of epilepsy (seizure in past 2 months) |
Zhi Sou San (stop coughing powder) - chief | zi wan & bai bu > LU/ bitter, warm, moist/ stop cough & phlegm |
Zhi Sou San (stop coughing powder) - ind | cough d/t residual wind invasion (not strong enough for wheezing) |
What formula treats wheezing d/t heat phlegm? | Ding Chaun Tang |
What formula treats wheezing d/t cold phlegm? | Xiao Qing Long Tang |